Computer Internet Basics 2017
Internet Basics Project
Essential Questions
  • How does Data Management work?
  • Why should someone know the basics internet terminology?
  • Why is it important to have different types of image formats?

Objectives:
  • Students will be able to create a web page using GoogleDocs.
  • Students will be able to identify the process of Data Management ( binary digits) by
  • Students will be able to identify Internet Basics Terminology
  • Students will be able to learn the difference between common internet terms and image types-descriptions
    • Language Objective: To design and compose the information on each page of the project.



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You are asked to create a multimedia presentation that explains the Internet to Kindergartners. They like to see pictures to demonstrate different concepts.

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PAGE 1 (TITLE PAGE)

  • Open Google Doc and title the document as “Internet Basics"

  • On the first page of, you should have your name, class #, date, and the title “Internet Basics”, and a internet related picture.



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PAGE 2: Data Management






On page two, define binary digits and data management in a language that kindergartners can understand, including the terms, megabyte, gigabyte, etc..

  • Definition of Binary/Data Management
  • In a graphical format, explain the meanings of Byte, Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, etc... (make sure you have the sequence set up correctly)

All of the above information must fit onto one page.**

Binary Information

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PAGE 3 (INTERNET INTRODUCTION)

  1. What do you need to be able to go on the internet: http://www.tech2u.com.au/training/tech2u/internet/connect.html

  2. Take a snap shot of a Browser and using arrows, identify the parts of the window. (at least 3 elements should be identified)

Honors: -research online for a video that talks about the history and future of the internet. Type up a summary of both the video. Make sure it is age appropriate for 3rd graders.

All of the above information must fit onto one page.**

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PAGE 4 Internet and Image Information


1. Define the following terms: (Pick 4 cp - 6 for honors)

domain, internet service provider (ISP), URL, Download, Plugin, homepage, hypertext, browser, blog, intranet, bandwidth, flame, modem, spyware, website, and Netiquette, WiFI,


2. Image formats - introduction (define and give an example of a gif, jpg, and png picture.

IMAGE INFORMATION


Honors: - Find a website that lists what you need to create a wireless network at home? Summarize the article. make sure you link to the article


All of the above information must fit onto one page.**


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PAGE 5 (References)

  • List out all of the websites

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Rubric






Extra:


PAGE 2: What is a computer?
  1. Definition of a computer
  2. Find a computer picture (google images)

  3. What are the different types of computer? (a sentence describing each one) (CP - pick 3, Honors-all)
    • Desktop
    • Laptop
    • Servers
    • Tablet computers
    • Mobile phones
    • Game console
  4. optional: Difference between a PC and Mac? (Honors)



All of the above information must fit onto one page.**

What is a computer?